Crafts CouncilDirectoryCaroline DearKjerringøy Land Art-BiennaleAboutInternational residency with 14 artists in the North of Norway with each making work on site in response to the place. I realised after a few days that you can't ignore the mountains, and made a wearable 'mountain' in the shape of Trolltinn, the distinctive peak here. It was made using birch bark and sewn with birch root, materials which were traditionally used here. The final presentation involved me wearing the mountain hat and then placing it on a rock, available for others to try on.Caroline DearHighland Council, ScotlandTrolltinn, C.DearWearing the Trolltinn hatTrolltinn birch mountain hat, detail, C.DearDetail showing birch root sewingTrolltinn on rock, C.DearBirch bark mountain hat on rock with mountain behindKjerringøy Land Art-BiennaleAboutInternational residency with 14 artists in the North of Norway with each making work on site in response to the place. I realised after a few days that you can't ignore the mountains, and made a wearable 'mountain' in the shape of Trolltinn, the distinctive peak here. It was made using birch bark and sewn with birch root, materials which were traditionally used here. The final presentation involved me wearing the mountain hat and then placing it on a rock, available for others to try on.Caroline DearHighland Council, ScotlandTrolltinn, C.DearWearing the Trolltinn hatTrolltinn on rock, C.DearBirch bark mountain hat on rock with mountain behindTrolltinn birch mountain hat, detail, C.DearDetail showing birch root sewingMore from Caroline DearProjectSoundingsProjectentwined / suainte